There were a variety of technological advances in weaponry during WW1 that we covered in class.
To the left is a German sniper during WW1.
What benefit would snipers be on the battlefields of WW1?
Below:
machine guns(one of the biggest killers in WW1)Photo from Mr. Johnson's collection. How would these impact WW1 battlefields?
Poison Gas Footage:
Airplanes were first used for observation, then "dog fights" and bombing artillery(shrapnel)
Snoopy, Hell's Angels and Flyboys showing air combat during WW1
Photos from Mr. Johnson's collection How would airplanes impact the battlefields of WW1?
Below: German Albatros C. I. an observation plane
The "Red Baron"
(L) Eddie Rickenbacker (R) General Pershing
Tanks- were used for the first time in an attempt to break the stalemate in the trenches
This photo above of US soldiers isn't about weapons but a type of communication used during the war, pigeons. Look closely.
Zepplins also used for bombing and observation photos found on google images sabotage
What benefit would snipers be on the battlefields of WW1?
Below:
machine guns(one of the biggest killers in WW1)Photo from Mr. Johnson's collection. How would these impact WW1 battlefields?
Poison Gas Footage:
Airplanes were first used for observation, then "dog fights" and bombing artillery(shrapnel)
Snoopy, Hell's Angels and Flyboys showing air combat during WW1
Photos from Mr. Johnson's collection How would airplanes impact the battlefields of WW1?
Below: German Albatros C. I. an observation plane
(L) Eddie Rickenbacker (R) General Pershing
Tanks- were used for the first time in an attempt to break the stalemate in the trenches
This photo above of US soldiers isn't about weapons but a type of communication used during the war, pigeons. Look closely.
Zepplins also used for bombing and observation
sabotage